Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13
WAS SHE MURDERED2
Body or Nancy La Fayre Xxx
humed and Examined.
Do EER HUSBAND PlIS0s HRl
a Cadillac Ssnszttoa Ssss traf Cilssr
"a Fa.rs Poisons1 Ms etts
Chemist 49, fsss for
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Ma to- als sas tae4sh- t1 le lsei-
lux Cl4s iof lhs discovery u . ul4fler i-sf-
p~irslet ~ ia i4l,l'se sooe, ihass weess
40 eas rraosi para e4y yesterday py a
p.sss uaortsHl ezsraipafi9a upea lhs esly 81
Ms Nan s. Ia f4s0s Of C-lil.ac. WAe
buried lsfr lhfr- ~teks AGO
il 4ppears that Mrs Ia Fssre ~ss in htF
usual bsalta three ~eess eco last Ihkrs
day ani that &c sas even eel eaopsa S.
sisll and enjoy the e4hi.erA13a ci = fils
doSa ta1i..als l0bossAn Ell ie. Size re
tur1e1 io i4er lDne aud ile urxt osY o.
80 .il inaf o., ler brBlteF lu las 1.eph
r eteusr of 80. IA (lnf0a e.. tLis cIfs.
tells the story. 1er screans ATTRACTED the
Dtlson1r ~ her bedside A oOg.sf
~as senf for and Mrs. la Fsyrr mother
was summoned from this city The women
dlei a. otiocs frdav nisut and nrr
mother reached hef be.i side IA hour ialsr.
Tue next la. the body was brought 70 thl>
cits aid on sunday the funeral SERVICES
seTe held aud gAe remains buriei iDe
ttgis made mislake about the funeral
Ar. Ia faYre Was here aud tended IL The
next day. MOnday. the mofhef went tO
Cadillac and Was told that there were
suspicious that Ia favrs had poisoned her
1 daughter. When she returned "a THIS city
medical counsel Was had ami diagnosing
| from the symptoms. hr-t blindness. then
dreadful thirsg foilOWsd by vomiting aud y
| feeling Of lnmpyness "A The stomach wiih
subsequent violent psiu Il Was thought
/ that ar-etic had been employed and
/ the woman had been poisoned.
! The mother again made hef
way 10 Cadillac. aad told Ia Favre Of the
suspicious agaIn>t him. lie told her IA 81
he nad destroy ed all The medicines nsei uy
/ his y lfe prior % her death. aad when she
1 found vase with some bottles ia H. Ia
Favre sna-ched il from aer and ,ast the Dlf-
ti-- into the ire tie remarked that even
/ If The doctors dad hud arsenic IN his wite :
b0iy. no one could prove that he gave is "a
/ her
Since then la favre has been watched
| ANA Yesterday nder Sheriff Dauham oi
Wexford county CAME 10 ;hls citv anl pro-
| cured the papers necessary Tor digging NJ OF
the remains. The work was done aud ~
| the afternoon DR.. Graves, fhe County Phssi-
! clan, performed post mOrtem exAmina-
| uOn. The various internal viscera werc
| found 10 be healthy. except the stomach
bowels and uterns. which showed slsns II
Yer. great Inflammation. Portions Of these
organs. the stomach entire the gall bladder
uterns and a phial of the purnlent pu-
formed IN the abdominal cavity were placed
in sealed Jars and Will be examined by a
| chemist Or Graves found \ nferini apca~s
which had communicated with the peri.
! toneal cavity. The Efforts made 10 KeeI
the matter quiet battle reporters in getting
! al the true IN ~ardne,s OF the case. bat II 1,
| known that this absceSs might have been
the cause of such conditions as were found
while arsenic. lead. zinc. copper salts Oi
corrosive sublimate would produce IN,
same results
The officers were intending TO arrest Il
Favre last night in Cadillac and Under
Sheriff Dunbam returned IN the afternoon
with that end In view
lt appears upon investigation that DO
mes'ic nfeiicty prevailed in the La Favr'
family occssioned by the attentions paid ol
| Oliver, Mrs. La Fayre husband. TO wOneT
OF iil repute during her absence from home
on one OF these occasions. recently. II i
said that she found two females in th'
house and made an indignant protes
agains; her husbands conduct. He pacifie'
her by placing a house and lot he owned II
Cadillac in her hands. Mrs. Ia Favre i
spoken of AS q woman of some temper. bu
nothing more is known. She was y year
old had blue eyes and dark hair streake,
with gray
A cOroners jury was empaneled yestsrds'
aud witnessed the identification of the re
mains by two sisters anu then adjourned 4
the Supervisors room until next Fnda
morning AT 10 o'clock. when the results q
the chemical anavsis will be made know,
To them. The jury IS composed of the fol
lowing men. j. L Babcock, 5 O Dish
man, John Hall. William Bailey Richar,
| Orpen, and -.